The ocean shipping industry has traditionally used EDI for shipment tendering, booking and milestone tracking. A new solution has emerged that leverages near real time vessel tracking data to improve shipment planning and tracking.

Over the years, commercial projects have become increasingly important to our workload at build. More than ever, our expertise has positioned us to take on various scales of commercial projects, and lately about a third of what we do at buil focuses on them.

My main current research focus is supply chain control towers. ARC’s 20th Annual Industry Forum took place last week in Orlando and a panel I moderated was focused on this topic. But the topic was discussed in other tracks, and in informal off the record discussions as well.

More than ever, modern residential design incorporates entertaining and gathering space within the kitchen area. In order to accommodate family and guests, in addition to the chef, the kitchen island has taken a leading role in kitchen design.

True, it’s hard to believe, but 2015  is coming to a swift close. The year has been a busy, productive, and exciting one for Team buil. You might recall we laid out our expectations on the first day of the year. Some of our predictions were met..

True, it’s hard to believe, but 2015  is coming to a swift close. The year has been a busy, productive, and exciting one for Team buil. You might recall we laid out our expectations on the first day of the year. Some of our predictions were met..